Thérèse Dorny

Thérèse Dorny

1891-09-18 – 1976-03-14 (age 84) Paris, France
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Biography

Thérèse Dorny (born Thérèse Jeanne Longo-Dorni; 18 September 1891 - 14 March 1976) was a French film and stage actress.

Thérèse Jeanne Longo-Dorni was born on 18 September 1891 in Paris, Île-de-France, France, the only child to Gaudence Jean Baptiste Marie Longo-Dorni (born 1859) and Marie Antonia Longo-Dorni (née Junghaans, born 1865).

She began her career as a stage actress in 1913, and made her debut as a film actress in the 1930 film The Sweetness of Loving. She was best known for her roles in Cognasse (1932) and Les Diaboliques (1955).

Dorny married the French painter and graphic artist André Dunoyer de Segonzac on 19 December 1964 in Viroflay, Île-de-France, France, who she remained with until his death in 1974.

Dorny died on 14 March 1976 in Saint-Tropez, Var, France.

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Known For

Diabolique
Diabolique

1955

as Mrs. Herboux

Ménilmontant
Ménilmontant

1936

as Toinon

Abused Confidence
Abused Confidence

1937

as La logeuse

Devil's Daughter
Devil's Daughter

1946

as Aunt Hortense

Passé à vendre
Passé à vendre

1936

as Marthe Dupont

Mystery Tour
Mystery Tour

1947

as Mademoiselle Roberta

The Sad Sack
The Sad Sack

1950

as Mme Blandin d'Ombelles

Caught in the Foreign Legion
Caught in the Foreign Legion

1950

as Solange Duroc, André's aunt

Colonial Canteen
Visages de femmes
Visages de femmes

1939

as Verdurette

La Mascotte
La Mascotte

1935

as Dame Turlurette

Return at Dawn
Return at Dawn

1938

as The fashion house director

Divine
Divine

1935

as La Poison

Oh! What a Mambo
Oh! What a Mambo

1959

as La belle-mère

Behold Beatrice
Behold Beatrice

1944

as Aunt Hermance

3rd chimney on the right
3rd chimney on the right

1948

as Concierge

Katia
Katia

1938

as Baroness